The Human Enhancement Debate and Disability: New Bodies for a Better Life

Book Overview

Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex relationship between enhancement and impairment, showing that the study of disability offers new ways of thinking about the social and ethical implications of improving the human condition.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113740552X
• ISBN13: 9781137405524
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"